Congress 2025: Five sponsored Early Career Staff places now open

We are delighted to be able to offer 5 early career staff an EPC sponsored place at Congress 2025. Please complete the form below by Wednesday 30th April.

Please see the full eligibility criteria below:

• You must not have been employed in any academic post(s) for longer than a sum of five years.
• Academics previously attending Congress on a free ECS place are not eligible for this offer (but can book a heavily discounted rate here).
• The free place offer is for a full congress ticket plus congress dinner and optional basic B&B accommodation.
• Travel and other expenses to attend are not included.
• You will be expected to attend the whole of Congress.
• Only one free place per member institution (non-member institutions are not eligible for this offer).
  Places will be offered on a first-come-first-served basis to those eligible for them.
• Successful applicants will be expected to submit a brief report following their attendance.
• Please note that if an individual if found not to be eligible, they will be responsible for the full Congress fee.

Apply:

Please confirm your eligibility including that you will expected to attend the whole of Congress.

• I confirm I have read the eligibility criteria and qualify for a free space
• I confirm I will attend all Congress speaker sessions on Tuesday 10th and Wednesday 11th June
• I confirm I will attend the public lecture and networking activities on Monday 9th June
• I confirm I will attend the Congress dinner on the evening of Tuesday 10th June

Name *

First

Last

Email *

University

How long have you been an academic? *

3. Please tell us a little about yourself and why you would like to come to Congress (max 250 words). *

4. We recognise that some ECS may find it helpful for the EPC to write to their Head of Department to say why the EPC thinks it would be in the interests of their department for the individual to come. Would you like us to do this?

• Yes
• No

Please give us the name and email address of who to contact:

5. Do you want to take advantage of the free accommodation? *

• Yes please
• No thank you

6. Finally, we will ask all free ECS attendees to write a brief report on one Congress session for circulation to our membership. Please indicate below that you are willing to do this. When the full Congress programme is available, we will try to accommodate your preference of session.

• I confirm I am willing to write a brief report on a Congress session

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